How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE688 - Product is marked for deletion at Plant level as well.

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE688 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 688

• Message text: Product is marked for deletion at Plant level as well.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE688 - Product is marked for deletion at Plant level as well. ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE688 indicates that a product is marked for deletion at the plant level. This typically means that the material or product in question has been flagged in the system to indicate that it should no longer be used or processed in that specific plant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion Flag: The product has been marked for deletion in the material master record for the specific plant. This could be due to various reasons, such as the product being obsolete, replaced by a new product, or a decision made by the business to discontinue the product.
  Data Maintenance: During data maintenance or updates, the deletion flag may have been inadvertently set.
  Business Process Changes: Changes in business processes or product lines may lead to certain products being marked for deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master: 
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) for the specific product and plant.
  Check the "Basic Data" and "Plant Data" views